Courtney Darlington

Courtney Darlington, like 8 U.S Presidents, is a Virginia native. She grew up dancing and competing with her local studio. Courtney continued her education at Virginia Commonwealth University, majoring in Dance and Choreography. During this time, she also studied abroad in Paris, training with artists from the Paris Opera Ballet, NDT, and Batsheva. Courtney now splits her time between New York and Los Angeles. She is a regular teacher at Millennium Dance Complex in LA and various National Conventions.

Courtney has appeared in National Commercials, short films, and Music Videos. She most recently appeared as a featured dancer in the film Holland, Michigan starring Nicole Kidman, Directed by Mimi Cave and Choreographed by Dana Wilson. Courtney continues to develop her expertise as a Choreographer, movement coach, and movement director. She has presented work at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, worked as a movement director for Dance Magazine, Nordstrom, and Free People. She has worked with actors on various short and feature films and was the Assistant Choreographer to Alek Palinski for Dita Von Teese’s National Tour. Courtney is excited to continue this exploration in a classroom setting by creating a space that encourages students to see themselves and find their own magic!